Ithaca, NY, November 30, 2007 - Earlier this month Sun Microsystems and Fedora Commons announced plans to integrate the Fedora Commons software platform with the Sun StorageTek™ 5800 System. Technical information about the "Sun Honeycomb" system, as it is also referred to, can be found here.
Additionally two whitepapers about the the Sun StorageTek™ 5800 System and Fedora are available from Sun. The first paper, Active Archiving Solution for eResearch Data Sets, is a solution brief that looks at Fedora plus Honeycomb for data archives:
http://www.sun.com/storagetek/disk_systems/enterprise/5800/eresearch_data_sets.pdf
The second, Delivering Digital Repositories With Open Solutions by Carl Grant, is a general whitepaper about repositories and Honeycomb with Fedora featured:
http://www.sun.com/storagetek/disk_systems/enterprise/5800/OpenSolutions_LR.pdf